Dorman 970-199 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor - Rear Left

Overview of Dorman ABS Wheel Speed Sensor 970-199

The Dorman ABS Wheel Speed Sensor 970-199 is designed for precise wheel speed monitoring on select Acura and Honda vehicles. This sensor ensures reliable ABS system performance for models such as the Honda Accord and Acura CL.

• Length: 50 inches for optimal routing
• Connector Color: Orange for easy identification
• Terminal Type: Blade with 2 female terminals
• Connector Shape: Oval female connector
• Housing Material: Durable plastic construction
• Mounting Hardware and Wiring Harness: Not included
• Package Contents: One ABS wheel speed sensor

Detailed Product Description

The Dorman 970-199 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor is engineered to provide accurate and consistent wheel speed data to the vehicle's anti-lock braking system. Featuring a 50-inch length, this sensor allows for flexible installation and proper fitment within the wheel well area. The orange oval-shaped female connector with blade terminals ensures secure electrical connections, minimizing the risk of signal loss or interference. Constructed with a durable plastic housing, the sensor is built to withstand harsh road conditions and temperature variations commonly experienced by Acura and Honda vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This ABS wheel speed sensor is compatible with specific Acura and Honda models, including the Honda Accord and Acura CL. It is designed to replace original equipment sensors that monitor wheel rotation speed, contributing to the proper function of the ABS and traction control systems.

• Corrects ABS warning light issues caused by faulty sensors
• Resolves inconsistent or erratic ABS activation
• Improves traction control system responsiveness
• Prevents wheel lockup during braking
• Eliminates speedometer or cruise control malfunctions related to wheel speed data

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Dorman 970-199 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor requires removal of the old sensor and careful routing of the new sensor's wiring. Since mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included, retain original components or source compatible parts as needed. Ensure the orange oval connector is securely attached to the vehicle’s wiring harness to maintain proper electrical contact. Verify sensor length and routing path to avoid pinching or damage during wheel movement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman manufactures the 970-199 ABS Wheel Speed Sensor to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable performance under normal operating conditions. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed at the point of purchase, as they may vary.